New or amended items marked *
ALL TIMES GMT (Note: Czech Republic GMT+2)
See below for full macroeconomic forecasts
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UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS <ECONCZ>
DATE---GMT/LOCAL---INDICATOR--------------PERIOD----FORECAST----PRIOR
06/04 0700/0900 Foreign trade Feb n/a 3.46bln
07/04 0800/1000 FX reserves March n/f 28.17bln
09/04 0700/0900 Inflation m/m March n/a 0.1%
09/04 0700/0900 Inflation y/y March n/a 2.0%
09/04 0700/0900 Unemployment March n/a 7.4%
14/04 0800/1000 CA balance CZK Feb n/a -1.52bln
14/04 0700/0900 Industrial output Feb n/a -23.3%
14/04 0700/0900 Construction output Feb n/f -11.1%
14/04 0700/0900 Retail sales y/y Feb n/a -3.3%
15/04 0700/0900 Producer prices m/m March n/a 0.3%
15/04 0700/0900 Producer prices y/y March n/a -0.6%
15/04 0700/0900 Export prices y/y Feb n/f 3.3%
15/04 0700/0900 Import prices y/y Feb n/f 0.0%
30/04 0800/1000 Money supply March n/f 8.5
04/05 0730/0930 PMI index April n/f 34.0
04/05 n/a Budget balance April n/f -2.35bln
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COMPANY RESULTS
DATE---COMPANY----------RIC------------SECTOR------AVERAGE FCAST--FORECAST ----
NET PROFIT ITEM
CZK bln
07/04 ORCO <ORCO.PA> <> Real estate n/a 2008 results
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NOTE. n/a = not yet available
n/f = not forecast
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THURSDAY, April 2
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to continue its session.
PRAGUE - 13-week T-bill auction.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
* PRAGUE - Czech President Vaclav Klaus to meet National Bank of Poland (NBP)
President Slawomir Skrzypek at 1130 GMT.
* PRAGUE - Conference "Economic Recession in the Czech Republic" with Czech
central bank (CNB) Governor Zdenek Tuma and Industrial and Trade Minister Martin
Riman at 1230 GMT.
AMSTERDAM - Drug maker Zentiva <> to hold an extraordinary
shareholders' meeting.
FRIDAY, April 3
PRAGUE - Minutes from the March 26 governing board meeting at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - The lower house of parliament to hold an extraordinary session. It
is scheduled to discuss income taxes and bankrupcy law (0700 GMT).
PRAGUE - Telecoms operator Telefonica O2 Czech Republic <>, a unit
of Spain's Telefonica <TEF.MC> to hold a shareholders' meeting.
FRIDAY, April 3 - SATURDAY, April 4
* PRAGUE - Informal Meeting of Ministers for Economic and Financial Affairs
(ECOFIN). News conference on Friday at 0900 GMT and at 1600 GMT, on Saturday at
1000 GMT.
SUNDAY, April 5
* PRAGUE - Czech President Vaclav Klaus to meet U.S. President Barack H.Obama
at 0645 GMT.
* PRAGUE - U.S. President Barack Obama to deliver his first public speech in
Europe since his inauguration at 0800 GMT.
PRAGUE - EU-USA Summit with the highest representatives of all 27 EU Member
States and U.S. President Barack Obama. News conference at 1230 GMT.
MONDAY, April 6
PRAGUE - February foreign trade data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
* PRAGUE - Car Importers' Association (SDA) to hold a news conference on first
quarter passenger car registrations (1200 GMT).
TUESDAY, April 7
PRAGUE - March foreign exchange reserves data at 0800 GMT.
* PRAGUE - Developer ORCO <ORCO.PA> <> should release 2008 results.
THURSDAY, April 9
PRAGUE - March inflation data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - March unemployment data at 0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - 52-week T-bill auction.
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to hold a regular weekly
meeting. It is not scheduled to discuss monetary policy issues.
MONDAY, April 13
PRAGUE - Public holiday, banks and Prague stock exchange are closed.
TUESDAY, April 14
PRAGUE - February industrial, construction and retail sales data at 0700
GMT.
PRAGUE - February current account balance data at 0800 GMT.
WEDNESDAY, April 15
PRAGUE - March producer prices and February foreign trade prices data at
0700 GMT.
PRAGUE - 3-year government bond auction <CZ1002505=>.
MONDAY, April 20
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
WEDNESDAY, April 22
* PRAGUE - 10-year government bond auction <CZ1002471=>.
MONDAY, April 27
PRAGUE - The Czech cabinet to hold a regular session. News conference to
follow.
WEDNESDAY, 29 April
PRAGUE - Komercni Banka <> to hold an annual shareholders' meeting.
KUTNA HORA - Cigarette maker Philip Morris CR <> to hold an annual
shareholders' meeting.
THURSDAY, April 30
PRAGUE - March money supply data at 0800 GMT.
MONDAY, May 4
* PRAGUE - Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for April due out at 0730 GMT.
* PRAGUE - End-April budget balance data and a detailed calendar for the
issuance of domestic state bonds in the sixth month of 2009.
THURSDAY, May 7
PRAGUE - Czech central bank governing board to meet on interest rates. An
announcement is expected sometime after 1000 GMT with a news conference to
follow at around 1330 GMT.
FRIDAY, June 5 - SATURDAY, June 6
Czech Republic - European Parliament elections.
===========================SHAREHOLDERS MEETINGS================================
COMPANY RIC DATE
Zentiva <> April 2
Telefonica O2 CR <> April 3
Komercni Banka <> April 29
Philip Morris <> April 29
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